Biotechnology

First-ever successful mind-controlled robotic arm without brain implants

PITTSBURGH, June 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- A team of researchers from Carnegie Mellon University, in collaboration with the University of Minnesota, has made a breakthrough in the field of noninvasive robotic device control. Using a noninvasive brain-computer interface (BCI), researchers have deve...

2019-06-20 02:05 3396

Global Cord Blood Corporation Reports Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and Full Year of Fiscal 2019

Added 22,194 New Subscribers in 4Q19 4Q19 Revenues Increased by 8.0% YoY to RMB251.7 Million ($37.5 Million) 4Q19 Operating Income Increased to RMB88.9 Million ($13.2 Million) Conference Call to be Held on June 19, 2019 at 8:00 a.m. ET HONG KONG, June 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Cord Blood Corp...

2019-06-19 04:16 11540

Results of Fully-human BCMA CAR-T for the Treatment of Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma Co-developed by Innovent and IASO BIO Presented at 2019 ASCO and EHA Annual Meetings

SUZHOU, China, June 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovent Biologics, Inc. (Innovent) (HKEX: 01801), a world-class biopharmaceutical company that develops and commercializes high quality medicines, today announced that the clinical results of CT103A, the potential best-in-class therapy of fully-human ...

2019-06-18 08:00 8017

Avalon GloboCare President and CEO David Jin, M.D., Ph.D. to Chair the "Research and Application of Stem Cell Exosomes" Session at This Year's Second International Aesthetic Industry Conference

Avalon GloboCare to Unveil the Launch of its Exosome Product Commercialization Plan at the Second Aesthetic Industry Conference, the Largest Aesthetics Conference Across Asia Yu Zhou, M.D., Ph.D., Co-CEO of Avalon's subsidiary GenExosome Technologies to provide keynote address FREEHOLD, New Jer...

2019-06-13 20:00 9557

AlpVision to Offer the First Online Biological Neural Networks (BNN) Servers Subscription Services for Artificial Intelligence Researchers

VEVEY, Switzerland, June 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- AlpVision SA, a pioneering information and communication technology company and a global leader in advanced signal processing applications, announces at the AI summit inLondon the release plan of bioserver.net, a new cloud computing service based ...

2019-06-12 15:00 2644

Global Cord Blood Corporation to Report Fourth Quarter and Full Year Fiscal 2019 Financial Results

HONG KONG, June 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Cord Blood Corporation (NYSE: CO) (the "Company") today announced that it plans to release financial results for the fourth quarter and full year fiscal 2019 onTuesday, June 18, 2019, after the market close.  The Company will host a conference call...

2019-06-11 19:00 13403

Inovio Receives $8.14 Million Award to Support Further Development of its Commercial Skin Delivery Device

PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pennsylvania, June 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:INO) announced today that the medical arm of the U.S. Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) will fund the further development of Inovio's new commercial intradermal delivery device. DTRA's Medical ...

2019-06-10 21:00 2968

Global Cord Blood Corporation Announces Formation of a Special Committee to Evaluate Non-Binding Proposal

HONG KONG, June 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Cord Blood Corporation (NYSE: CO) (the "Company"),China's leading provider of cord blood collection, laboratory testing, hematopoietic stem cell processing and stem cell storage services, today announced that in response to the non-binding proposal l...

2019-06-06 18:00 15860

Cellenkos, Inc. Initiates Phase 1 Clinical Trial of CK0801 for Treatment of Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes

HOUSTON, June 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Cellenkos, Inc., announced today the initiation of a Phase 1 Clinical Trial of CK0801, a first-in-class, allogeneic cord blood-derived T-regulatory cell product, for treatment of patients with bone marrow failure syndromes, including aplastic anemia, hypoplas...

2019-06-04 21:17 5694

Global Cord Blood Corporation Announces Receipt of Preliminary Non-Binding Proposal to Acquire the Company

HONG KONG, June 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Cord Blood Corporation (NYSE: CO) (the "Company"),China's leading provider of cord blood collection, laboratory testing, hematopoietic stem cell processing and stem cell storage services, today announced that its board of directors has received a no...

2019-06-04 20:17 16748

Genecare partners with Jupiter Chain to release a secure online genetic profiling platform

SINGAPORE, June 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Genetics testing is the core of preventive healthcare. Clients must first understand their genetic makeup to lower the risks of developing an illness or disease. A leading ASEAN company, Genecare, is one genetics testing company that allows clients to bette...

2019-06-04 09:00 4468

Innovent Provides Update on ctDNA in Predicting Response and Resistance by Anti-PD-1 Therapy in Chinese Relapsed/Refractory Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma

SUZHOU, China, June 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovent Biologics, Inc. (Innovent) (HKEX: 01801), a world-class biopharmaceutical company that develops and commercializes high quality medicines, today announced that the results of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) for predicting response and resistance ...

2019-06-04 08:00 3450

Innovent Provides Update on Sintilimab in Combination with CAPOX for First-Line Treatment of Patients with Gastric or Gastroesophageal Junction Carcinoma (GC/GEJC)

SUZHOU, China, June 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovent Biologics, Inc. (Innovent) (HKEX: 01801), a world-class biopharmaceutical company that develops and commercializes high quality medicines, today announced that the preliminary results of efficacy and safety of sintilimab, the anti-PD-1 antibody...

2019-06-04 08:00 10606

Frost & Sullivan Publishes Q1 Update on Kadimastem

Continues its plans as expected; Ministry of Health approval for central experiment; financing is required to continue operations at the beginning of 2020; received Orphan Drug Designation from the FDA; target price unchanged. TEL AVIV, Israel, June 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The TASE analysis proje...

2019-06-03 21:24 1629

Chung Yuan Christian University plans to lead delegation of Taiwanese startups eyeing Australian market

TAIPEI, , June 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Innovation & Incubation Center (IAIC), an arm of the Executive Operation Office for Industry-Academia Cooperation at Chung Yuan Christian University (CYCU) hosted the International Venture Capital Investment Match event onMay 27, 2019. Over 10 internatio...

2019-06-03 10:24 5057

New NCCN Guidelines for Children with Cancer Meet Growing Needs of Pediatric Oncology Community Worldwide

New NCCN Guidelines® for Pediatric ALL include a strong focus on supportive care in order to reduce dangerous side-effects in children undergoing treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia, and share best practices for emerging treatments like immunotherapy, CAR T-cells, and targeted therapies. ...

2019-05-30 21:30 2301

Anpac Bio Presenting 'Unprecedented' Cerebral Cancer Liquid Biopsy Research Results at ASCO 2019

SACRAMENTO, California, May 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- International life sciences corporation, Anpac Bio-Medical Science Company (Anpac Bio) Chief Executive Officer Dr.Chris Yu, announced today the company is presenting "unprecedented" cerebral cancer research results at theAmerican Society of Cl...

2019-05-30 20:00 3483

PENTAX Medical launches MILES FOR HEALTH(TM) campaign to celebrate the 100-year anniversary of its origin

TOKYO, May 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- PENTAX Medical , a leading provider of endo-imaging solutions, will soon celebrate the 100th anniversary of the foundation of Asahi Optical Joint Stock Co., the original manufacturer of PENTAX-branded products. To commemorate thi...

2019-05-29 22:00 2854

Picosun Strengthens its Presence in the Healthcare Industries

ESPOO, Finland, May 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Picosun Group, the global provider of AGILE ALD™ (Atomic Layer Deposition) thin film coating solutions, continues its breakthrough into healthcare industries by supplying ALD technology to produce bioactive coatings on surgical implants at a major, lea...

2019-05-29 17:05 1175

CALECIM(R) forms a major partnership with Menarini Asia-Pacific to expand the presence of its stem cell skin care products in the region

SINGAPORE, May 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CALECIM® Cosmeceuticals (CALECIM®), a wholly owned subsidiary of biotechnology company CellResearch Corporation (CRC), has formed a major partnership with A. Menarini Asia-Pacific Holdings Pte. Ltd. (Menarini Asia-Pacific). The multi-year partnership covers...

2019-05-27 15:00 3516